Dawn Louise Fuller

• Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
• Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
• Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
• Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
• Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
• Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
• Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
• Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
• Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
• Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
• Facilitated preparation and training for mass-casualty occurrences to minimize loss of life and maximize patient recovery.
• Recorded situational triages, medication administration and patient statuses using ePCR to collect data on EMT effectiveness and emergency preparedness.

* Apply Advanced First Aid

* Manage First Aid in the Workplace
* Operate Pumps
* Work in a Team
* Communication Systems
* Respond to Wildfire
* Operate Breathing Apparatus
* Respond to Isolated Remote Structures
* Participate in a Rescue Operation

Employ Personal Protection at Hazardous Materials Incident
* Render Hazardous Materials Incidents Safe – HAZMAT

• Used medical equipment and comprehended severity of injury.
• Assisted with mobilization, ambulation and transport of patients.
• Stores officer

• Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
• Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
• Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
• Protected confidentiality of information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
• Evaluated charting procedures for adherence to best practices.
• Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching.
• Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters.
• Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries.

• Identified safety hazards and notified immediately to assist with resolution
• Organised storage of articles in bins, floor, shelves and assigned areas according to product categories
• Maintained accurate and current order and shipment forms, inventory documentation and customer records
• Examined incoming shipments to verify quantity and quality, returning unacceptable shipments to suppliers for refunds or replacement
• Operated forklift to elevate or place merchandise in appropriate areas
• Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport

• Operated detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas
• Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors daily
• Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions
• Authorized entrance papers and granted or denied entrance to building
• Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement
• Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors
• Operated scanning equipment to view internal structures of luggage, purses and other bags to check for prohibited items
• Monitored central alarm systems for fire, intrusion and duress alarms and responded to emergencies weekly
• Responded immediately in emergency situations, applying CPR and First Aid training
• Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations

• Solely Responsible for running Transitional care in Community for clients and staff
• Maintained productivity objectives by leveraging hands-on leadership abilities to effectively direct 10-person team
• Supervised facilities and services for 10-residents in nursing community
• Streamlined operations by communicating efficiently with clients, keeping meticulous records, budget management and internal collaboration
• Worked with major hospitals and social workers to resolve community nursing TCP problems, improve operations and provide exceptional customer service. Work closely with ACAT and the fremantle team
• Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
• Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in TCP community by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care
• Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
• Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for residential facility, providing guidance and leadership to employees
• Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations
• Recruited, hired and coached employees to offer high-quality, cost-effective care to all residents
• Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations

• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety
• Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices
• Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications
• Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery
• Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates
• Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities
• Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharging support to provide comprehensive care to patients daily
• Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems
• Provided complete care to home health patients, including physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management
• Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens
• Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan
• Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with AHPRA laws and prevent information breaches
• Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising
• Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete important diagnostic tests

• Documented patient information obtained from interviews
• Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns
• Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse and temp
• Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
• Tested and recorded blood glucose levels
• Changed sterile dressings
• Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies
• Provided pre- and post-operative care
• Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination
• Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment
• Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation
• Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing
• Maintained sanitary residents' and program rooms
• Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions
• Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations
• Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking
• Answered patient calls for care and feeding
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy
• Dressings such as wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds
• Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care
• Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment
• Took advantage of opportunities for continuing education, quality assurance and performance improvement activities
• Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety
• Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications
• Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses
• Established and maintained systems that safely met residents' needs
• Monitored fluid intake and output levels
• Assisted patients with daily functions
• Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab
• Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients
• Established and oversaw implementation of effective budgeting and accounting system that improved efficiency and reduced costs
• Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease
• Participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program
• Analysed patient and family feedback to identify opportunities for staff recognition as well as areas for improvement
• Assisted in resolving and satisfying client requests and internal operational issues
• Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming
• Responsible for primary care, case management, and medication management
• Provided behavioural/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's
• Consistently complied with applicable laws and regulations and ensured facility adhered to Medicare and Medicaid regulations
• Facilitated an on-going assessment of patient/family needs and implementation of interdisciplinary team care plan
• Delegated staff nurse duties
• Maintained all confidential personnel files, license and CPR compliance records
• Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in clinical trials
• Achieved high staff morale and retention through effective communication, prompt problem resolution, proactive supervisory practices and facilitating a proactive work environment
• Continually maintained and improved the company's reputation and positive image in the markets served
• Ensured safety and well-being of patients
• Assessed patients and documented their medical histories
• Examined patients and dispensed contraceptives and other medications as needed
• Diagnosed and treated patients with chronic and acute health problems such as MI, arrhythmia's, asthma, COPD and pneumonia
• Coordinated with nursing staff to process and direct patients to the appropriate departments
• Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge
• Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure
• Performed vitals/glucose testing and assisted in administering injections and urinalysis
• Closely monitored acute conditions
• Strategically planned methods to achieve operational goals and targets
• Followed infection control procedures
• Authorised drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies
• Assigned employee areas, scheduled staff breaks and authorised overtime
• Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring
• Evaluated patient care needs, prioritised treatment, and maintained patient flow

• Oversaw average of 25 patients per shift
• Documented patient information obtained from interviews
• Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs
• Took vital signs of patients on daily basis or as required
• Administered medications
• Responsible for primary care, case management, and medication management
• Assessed patients and documented their medical histories
• Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow
• Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer and Alzheimer's
• Collected laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing
• Performed vitals/glucose testing and assisted in administering injections and urinalysis
• Skillfully performed suture removals for patients of all ages
• Provided patient education
• Treated patients with strokes and head traumas,
• Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care
• Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
  
• Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming
• Completed all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life of elderly patients
• Partnered with team of registered nurses to achieve overall well-being of all patients
• Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities
• Helped residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring
• Accurately recorded and reported test results according to established procedures
• Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests
• Chronic patient care in high care, adeptly handling all aspects of treatment from medication to wound care to monitoring for 25 patients per shift
• Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget's disease
• Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans
• Developed and implemented nursing care plans

• Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns
• Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
• Tested and recorded blood glucose levels
• Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination
• Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles
• Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation
• Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions
• Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking
• Answered patient calls for care and feeding
• Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy
• Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds
• Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements
• Provided a comforting and soothing environment
• Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence
• Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment

• Assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts
• Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment
• Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns
• Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse
• Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
• Tested and recorded blood glucose levels
• Changed sterile dressings
• Obtained information about clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies
• Provided pre- and post-operative care
• Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination
• Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles
• Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
• Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment
• Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation
• Copied, logged and scanned supporting documentation
• Verified data integrity and accuracy. initial documentation on admission
• Performed initial client assessment and analysis to begin careplan process